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Add The New York Post on Google WASHINGTON – Karoline Leavitt took her last ride as White House press secretary on Air Force One Friday when she accompanied President Trump to South Carolina for a midterm campaign rally.

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Leavitt told reporters on the plane that she will miss her White House job, “but I love my kids even more.” The New Hampshire native and youngest press secretary in White House history, who turns 29 on Monday, revealed she will be going to work for MAGA Inc.,…

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 8 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “who turns 29 on Monday”
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A web search result explicitly states she is 28 and 'turns 29 on Monday'. This is further supported by her Wikipedia birth date of August 24, 1997, which aligns with her being 28/29 in August 2026.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of New Hampshire, one from each of the st…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Re…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States took place on Monday, January 20, 2025. Due to freezing temperatures and high winds, it was held inside the U.S. Capitol ro…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_inauguration_of_Donald_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This timeline of the 2026 Iran war covers the period since 28 February 2026.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
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Claim 2: “Karoline Leavitt took her last ride as White House press secretary on Air Force One Friday when she accompanied President Trump to South Carolina for a midterm campaign rally.”
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Two independent web search results explicitly confirm that Karoline Leavitt took her last ride as White House press secretary on Air Force One on Friday to accompany President Trump to South Carolina for a midterm campaign rally.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Gulf of Mexico became the center of a geographical naming dispute in the United States when U.S. president Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14172 directing U.S. federal agencies to refer to it …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_Mexico_naming_controve…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Associated Press v. Taylor Budowich, Karoline C. Leavitt, and Susan Wiles is a pending court case before a three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associated_Press_v._Budowich
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — During and between his terms as president of the United States, Donald Trump has made tens of thousands of false or misleading claims. Fact-checkers at The Washington Post documented 30,573 false or m…
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Claim 3: “The New Hampshire native and youngest press secretary in White House history, who turns 29 on Monday”
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Multiple sources confirm she is a New Hampshire native and the youngest White House press secretary in history. One source specifies she was 27 at the start of her tenure.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire were held on November 8, 2022, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of New Hampshire, one from each of the st…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_United_States_House_of_Re…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Karoline Claire Leavitt (, LEV-it; born August 24, 1997) is an American political spokesperson who served as the 36th White House press secretary from January 2025 to August 2026. A member of the Repu…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karoline_Leavitt
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Leavitt is an Anglo-Norman surname variant or surname and may refer to:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leavitt_(surname)
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Claim 4: “After leaving the press secretary role at the end of this month”
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Multiple sources confirm her tenure ends at the end of August 2026. One source explicitly mentions Trump announced she will leave her post 'at the end of the month'.
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web search NEUTRAL — The White House used a similar approach during Leavitt's maternity leave from April through July, when senior officials including Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio appeared at…
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/trump-weighs-revolving-door-setup-…
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web search NEUTRAL — President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her post at the end of the month, ending her run as one of the administration’s most visible and…
https://atlantablackstar.com/2026/08/12/trumps-press-secreta…
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web search NEUTRAL — Karoline Claire Leavitt is an American political spokesperson who served as the 36th White House press secretary from January 2025 to August 2026.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karoline_Leavitt
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Claim 5: “she will accompany Trump to Dallas in mid-September for the GOP midterm convention”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of irrelevant search results about Amazon and general timelines of the Trump presidency; none of the sources mention a trip to Dallas in mid-September for a GOP midterm convention.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — At 80 years old, Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States, became the oldest person in American history to become president upon his second inauguration in 2025. In July 2024, fi…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Karoline Claire Leavitt (, LEV-it; born August 24, 1997) is an American political spokesperson who served as the 36th White House press secretary from January 2025 to August 2026. A member of the Repu…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karoline_Leavitt
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following is a timeline of the second presidency of Donald Trump during the third quarter of 2026, from July 1, 2026, to September 30, 2026. To navigate between quarters, see timeline of the Donal…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_second_Trump_p…
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Claim 6: “revealed she will be going to work for MAGA Inc., the pro-Trump political action committee.”
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Multiple independent sources confirm that Leavitt will work for/rejoin MAGA Inc., the pro-Trump super PAC, after leaving the White House.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — United States conservatives in the 2020s have demonstrated at least two notable beauty trends. The first is Republican makeup, also known as MAGA makeup, MAGA beauty or conservative girl makeup. This …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Karoline Claire Leavitt (, LEV-it; born August 24, 1997) is an American political spokesperson who served as the 36th White House press secretary from January 2025 to August 2026. A member of the Repu…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Make America Great Again Inc. (abbreviated as MAGA Inc.) is an American super PAC that supports Donald Trump. It was founded on September 23, 2022. As a super PAC, it can raise unlimited money for cam…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make_America_Great_Again_Inc.
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Claim 7: “Leavitt decided to leave her high-profile role shortly after giving birth to her second child in May.”
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Five independent news sources (NY Post, France24, The Guardian, EuroNews) all confirm that Leavitt gave birth to her second child, a daughter, in May.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — gave birth to her second child, Viviana, in May
https://nypost.com/2026/08/12/us-news/karoline-leavitt-leavi…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — She gave birth to a daughter, her second child, in May and recently returned from maternity leave.
https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260812-white-house-pr…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — gave birth to her second child, Viviana, in May and had officially returned from maternity leave last month.
https://nypost.com/2026/08/12/media/california-man-on-list-t…
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Claim 8: “Margo Martin, who’s known for posting behind-the-scenes videos of work at the White House.”
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Multiple sources confirm Margo Martin's role involves capturing behind-the-scenes content and sharing videos of work at the White House.
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web search NEUTRAL — The footage was captured at the White House in Washington, DC, with the fight night approaching in just 10 days. Lara, dressed in a tailored white button-up dress complemented by nude Louboutin heels.…
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web search NEUTRAL — Margo Martin unknowingly showed up the president (Image: margomcatee/Instagram). Margo Martin appears to have accidentally embarrassed her boss after she shared a video of him humiliating himself.
https://www.themirror.com/entertainment/donald-trump-margo-m…
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web search NEUTRAL — Martin's primary focus in the White House is to capture behind-the-scenes content, manage high-visibility footage, and drive online engagement. In 2019, she entered the political arena by working as a…
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